By Courtney Swift — 11/18/11
The Chicago Cubs have hired Dale Sveum as their new manager. He has reportedly received a three-year deal with an fourth year option. He will turn 48 at the end of this month.
Category: Sports
Papelbon Is Shipping Down To Philly
By Courtney Swift –11/12/11
Boston Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon is leaving the Fenway Faithful for Philadelphia. Papelbon has reportedly signed a four-year $50 million deal with the Phillies
Pujols Gets a Marlins’ Offer
By Sarah Luz — 11/12/11
The Marlins aren’t only looking to change their name and logo. The new-look Miami Marlins have given Albert Pujols a contract offer. Details of the deal have not been disclosed. However he is the biggest name on the free-agent market.
Paterno Out At Penn State
By Markus Garcia –11/11/11
Joe Paterno is officially out as the Nittany Lions head coach. The Penn State Board of Trustees has fired both Head Coach Paterno and President Graham Spainer. This ends the legendary coach’s 46 years with the team.
The Big Bad Bruins are Back
By Sarah Luz –11/03/11
The Bruins have snapped their losing streak. Tuesday, the Bs broke a three-game losing run with a 5-3 triumph over the Ottawa Senators at the TD Garden.
La Russa Retires From Cardinals
By Markus Garcia –11/3/11 Tony La Russa is going out on top. Just days after the Cardinals won game seven of The World Series, the 67 year old manager announced that he is retiring.
Continue readingTheo Epstein Heads to Chicago
By Samantha Russo — 10/12/2011
Another manager is leaving Boston. It is reported that Red Sox General Manager Theo Epstein is going to the Cubs. He has reportedly signed a five-year, almost $20 million deal with the Chicago.
Animal Kingdom could take Triple Crown
By Anaridis Rodriguez — 05/09/11
Animal Kingdom could take the Triple Crown. Racing experts claim the colt may have the chance of winning big and being the next 3-year-old to win it all.
Women’s Day at The Derby
By Saniya Ghanoui — 05/07/11
Rosie was the Riveter of this Derby.
Rosie Napravnik has become the first woman to finish in the top ten in a Kentucky Derby. She is also only the sixth female jockey to compete in the race.
Velazquez Wins After All
By Anaridis Rodriguez — 05/07/11
John Velazquez was not Animal Kingdom’s original jockey. The horse’s rider was changed days before the race. But that did not hinder Velazquez’s plans to win with the underdog.